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Martial arts and dance studios in Palo Pinto County, TX

Competitor counts, household spending and official business counts for martial arts and dance studios in Palo Pinto County, TX, set against other counties and the U.S.

Groundwork market score · out of 100

Score 30 out of 100: Lower middle

Ranked #1,147 of 1,334 scored counties
#70 of 82 scored counties in Texas

Listings
7
1 chain location (14%)
Official establishments
n/a
Fewer than 3, or not published
Household spending a year
$7M
On memberships, classes and admissions · $627 a household
Spending per listing
$1M
50% below the U.S.
Listings per 10k households
6.2
27% above the U.S.
Population, 2025
30,791
+8.2% since 2020

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Survey estimates 2020–2024 · population estimates 2025 · official business counts 2023 · map listings September 2026 · Data credits · How we measure

What this means

For martial arts and dance studios, Palo Pinto County has a Groundwork market score of 30 (lower middle): #1,147 of 1,334 scored counties and #70 of 82 scored counties in Texas. That puts it in the bottom quarter of counties.

Map listings as of September 2026 show 7 martial arts and dance studios in Palo Pinto County. One of them (14%) is a chain location, against 7% across the U.S. That is 6.2 per 10,000 households, 27% above the U.S. rate of 4.9.

Households in Palo Pinto County spend about $7M a year on memberships, classes and admissions, or $627 per household, 36% below the U.S. average. That works out to $1M per studio, 50% below the U.S. figure of $2M. That spending covers all memberships, classes and admissions, which martial arts and dance studios share with other businesses in the trade.

There is no official count of businesses with payroll classed as sports, recreation and fine arts instruction in Palo Pinto County: counts under 3 aren’t published. Population estimates put the population change in Palo Pinto County from 2020 to 2025 at +8.2%, faster than the U.S. (+3.1%).

How Palo Pinto County compares

The same measures for Texas and the whole U.S. Spending per listing divides a year of household spending on all memberships, classes and admissions by the martial arts and dance studios counted, so it measures the demand for each competitor, not any business’s revenue. Households per establishment does the same with the official count.

Martial arts and dance studios in Palo Pinto County, TX compared with Texas and the U.S.
MeasurePalo Pinto CountyTexasU.S.
Listings per 10k households6.24.74.9
Spending per listing$1M$1.7M$2M
Households per official establishmentn/a3,7473,473
Official establishment growth, 2019–2023n/a+20.6%+11.1%
Population growth, 2020–2025+8.2%+8.5%+3.1%
Spending per household on memberships, classes and admissions$627$810$983
Median household income$67,674$78,476$80,734
Groundwork market score3043

Official counts and lending

Businesses

Official establishments, 2019 to 2023
n/a
Employees, 2023
n/a
Annual payroll, 2023
n/a
One-person businesses, 2023
Not publishedNot published for this business type
Map listings, September 2026
71 chain location
Listings at the U.S. rate for this spending
4The U.S. ratio of listings to household spending, applied here

SBA-backed loans since fiscal 2022

Loans
0
Amount
$0

SBA-backed loans to businesses classed as sports, recreation and fine arts instruction in Palo Pinto County, through June 2026, placed by the borrower’s ZIP code. Official establishments are businesses with payroll; the official counts leave out places with fewer than 3.

Population and households in Palo Pinto County

Population, 2025 estimate
30,791+8.2% since 2020
Households
11,234
Median age
42.1
Homes lived in by their owners
71%
Vehicles per household
1.9
Land area
953 sq. mi.
People per square mile
31
Median household income
$67,674+34.9% vs. 2015–2019, before inflation
Average household income
$85,412
Median home value
$198,000
Jobs located here
7,485
Daytime population
26,246Residents who don’t work, plus everyone whose job is here

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Martial arts and dance studios across Texas

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The highest-scoring counties in Texas for martial arts and dance studios, numbered among those based in Texas, with Palo Pinto County marked.

Top counties in Texas

Counties in Texas ranked for martial arts and dance studios by Groundwork market score
MarketScoreListingsPer 10k householdsSpending per listingPopulation growthU.S. rank
1Wise County, TX8293.6$2.4M+21.5%#31 of 1,334
2Midland County, TX78263.8$2.5M+10.0%#61 of 1,334
3Bastrop County, TX78143.8$2.1M+21.3%#63 of 1,334
4Wilson County, TX7773.8$2.3M+12.2%#72 of 1,334
5Guadalupe County, TX75213.2$2.6M+15.8%#81 of 1,334
6Burnet County, TX7473.3$2.3M+15.2%#101 of 1,334
7San Patricio County, TX7362.4$2.8M+4.7%#113 of 1,334
8Ellis County, TX73324.5$2M+24.0%#122 of 1,334
9Ector County, TX71162.5$2.8M+5.0%#143 of 1,334
10Henderson County, TX7072.1$3M+7.5%#159 of 1,334
70Palo Pinto County, TX3076.2$1M+8.2%#1,147 of 1,334

Other business types in Palo Pinto County

Each with its Groundwork market score here, out of 100, where it has one.

Questions

How many martial arts and dance studios are in Palo Pinto County, TX?

There are 7 martial arts and dance studios on map listings in Palo Pinto County as of September 2026. One of them (14%) is a chain location. The listings count martial arts and dance studios. No official count is published for sports, recreation and fine arts instruction in Palo Pinto County: counts under 3 are left out.

How much do households in Palo Pinto County, TX spend on memberships, classes and admissions?

About $7M a year, or $627 per household. That is 36% below the U.S. average (an index of 64, where 100 is the U.S. average). Spread across the 7 martial arts and dance studios on map listings, it comes to $1M per studio. The spending figure covers all memberships, classes and admissions, not only martial arts and dance studios. It is estimated from the incomes of the 11,234 households in Palo Pinto County and national spending patterns by income.

How does Palo Pinto County, TX compare with the U.S. for martial arts and dance studios?

Palo Pinto County has 6.2 martial arts and dance studios per 10,000 households, 27% above the U.S. rate of 4.9. Spending per studio is $1M, 50% below the U.S. figure of $2M. At the national ratio of martial arts and dance studios to household spending, Palo Pinto County would have about 4, against 7 on map listings.

How fast is Palo Pinto County, TX growing?

Population estimates put Palo Pinto County at 30,791 people in 2025, up 8.2% since 2020, faster than the U.S. (+3.1%). It has 11,234 households. Median household income in Palo Pinto County is $67,674, 16% below the U.S. median of $80,734. Against the 2015–2019 survey, the median rose 34.9%, before inflation.

What is the Groundwork market score?

The Groundwork market score runs from 0 to 100 and compares a market with others of its kind for one business type: states with states, metro areas with metro areas, small-town markets and counties with their own. It weighs household spending per competitor (35%), households per business with payroll (25%), population growth (20%) and spending power (20%), each ranked against those peers. A higher score means that, taken together, the market has more household spending and more households for each business already there, faster population growth and more spending per household than similar markets. It describes a market, not any one site or deal. Palo Pinto County scores 30 for martial arts and dance studios (lower middle), #1,147 of 1,334 scored counties.

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